Conifer Mountain and Richmond Hill are both neighbourhoods of Conifer, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Conifer Mountain and 5 in Richmond Hill as this page loaded. Conifer Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $974,950 against $850,000 in Richmond Hill, about 15% higher. By the foot it is $296 in Conifer Mountain against $275 in Richmond Hill. A typical home is 3,359 square feet in Conifer Mountain and 3,554 in Richmond Hill, built around 1994 and 1971 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Conifer Mountain: a median of 48 days on the market against 73 in Richmond Hill. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Conifer Mountain | Richmond Hill |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $974,950 | $850,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $550,000 | $599,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,200,000 | $995,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $296 | $275 |
| Median days on market | 48 | 73 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,359 | 3,554 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1994 | 1971 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 23 | 10 |
| Median sold price | $800,000 | $1,002,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | West Jefferson | Elk Creek |
| Middle | West Jefferson | West Jefferson |
| High school | Conifer | Conifer |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 2/10 |
| Transit | 1/10 | 1/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 6/10 | 4/10 |
The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.
Conifer Mountain is a quiet, residential mountain community in Conifer, Colorado, situated at elevation in the foothills west of Denver. The neighborhood offers a peaceful, nature-focused lifestyle with tree-lined streets and larger lots typical of mountain living. Residents enjoy proximity to outdoor recreation, hiking, and open space while maintaining a small-town feel.
Richmond Hill is a rural mountain community nestled in the Conifer area, roughly 30 miles west of downtown Denver. Characterized by dense forest, winding roads, and spacious lots, it appeals to those seeking solitude and natural beauty away from urban density. Daily life centers on outdoor recreation—hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing are everyday pastimes. The area has limited commercial services;
Conifer Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $974,950 in Conifer Mountain against $850,000 in Richmond Hill. By price per square foot they run $296 in Conifer Mountain and $275 in Richmond Hill, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,359 square feet in Conifer Mountain and 3,554 square feet in Richmond Hill, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Richmond Hill is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1971, against 1994 in Conifer Mountain.
Homes for sale in Conifer Mountain have been listed a median of 48 days, against 73 days in Richmond Hill. Over the last twelve months 23 homes sold in Conifer Mountain and 10 in Richmond Hill, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Conifer Mountain are most often assigned to West Jefferson Elementary, West Jefferson Middle, Conifer High School; in Richmond Hill it is Elk Creek Elementary, West Jefferson Middle, Conifer High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Conifer Mountain 3 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Richmond Hill. On transit they score 1 and 1.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.
Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.